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| author | bonsaiiV <68749581+bonsaiiV@users.noreply.github.com> | 2025-08-03 13:25:40 +0000 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2025-08-03 15:25:40 +0200 |
| commit | f50e307227c8938a57c098edd77098786ea6613a (patch) | |
| tree | 20376b21ad775049f84ed322faa23669fb5c175d | |
| parent | 87fbcf0574260c4f307627e4e1cf3f71eeb48a31 (diff) | |
sway/commands/layout: flatten parent once
Applying layout changes to the parent of the parent, in case the parent only has a single child, stops the creation of a chain of single child containers.
Closes: https://github.com/swaywm/sway/issues/7945
| -rw-r--r-- | sway/commands/layout.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sway/commands/layout.c b/sway/commands/layout.c index 12ce4839..a32c908b 100644 --- a/sway/commands/layout.c +++ b/sway/commands/layout.c @@ -134,6 +134,15 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_layout(int argc, char **argv) { // Operate on parent container, like i3. if (container) { container = container->pending.parent; + // If parent has only a singe child operate on its parent and + // flatten once, like i3 + if (container && container->pending.children->length == 1) { + struct sway_container *child = container->pending.children->items[0]; + struct sway_container *parent = container->pending.parent; + container_replace(container, child); + container_begin_destroy(container); + container = parent; + } } // We could be working with a container OR a workspace. These are different |